It was to consist of a large provisional force to exist only in time of war and a small permanent regular army.

They will cast their eyes on the other and more permanent army; I mean the municipal.

This last scenario has long been discarded because of the lack of any evidence of a permanent army.

There were permanent army blocks on every road.

Or maintaining a permanent army of occupation, which will make us the target of all three factions?

"Every spy we've sent into the area reports that they maintain only a small permanent army."

At the same time, the period also saw the emergence of the first permanent armies.

During the reign of Turks, the castle had a permanent army.

France needed more capital than England because of its permanent army of 15,000 soldiers, which cost half of the king's revenue.

A standing army is a professional permanent army.